Dr. Ronald J. Pestritto, Graduate Dean and Associate Professor of Politics at Hillsdale College, offered the lecture, “Government By Consent or By Regulation? How Today's Bureaucracy Threatens Our Constitution and Our Liberty” on Thursday, November 6 on AMU's campus.

Dr. Ronald J. Pestritto is Graduate Dean and Associate Professor of Politics at Hillsdale College, where he teaches political philosophy, American political thought, and American politics, and holds the Charles and Lucia Shipley Chair in the American Constitution. Dr. Pestritto is the author of “Woodrow Wilson and the Roots of Modern Liberalism,” the editor of “Woodrow Wilson: The Essential Political Writings,” and the co-editor of “American Progressivism: A Reader.” In addition to his academic work, has written widely in the public press on progressivism and the administrative state, including articles in the Wall Street Journal and the Claremont Review of Books and has appeared as a commentator on Fox News.